Archive · 26 Dec 2025
Leaders Urge CM for Greater Vijayawada Municipal Corporation
Some important leaders in Vijayawada met with the Chief Minister to ask for a bigger city area called the Greater Vijayawada Municipal Corporation.
They want to include 75 nearby villages because Vijayawada is growing fast and needs better roads, water, and other facilities.
The leaders also think this will help bring more businesses and jobs to the area.
The Chief Minister listened and said he would think about it carefully.
Vijayawada MP and MLA met with Chief Minister to propose the Greater Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (GVMC).
Proposal includes merging 75 villages from Gannavaram, Mylavaram, and Penamaluru Assembly constituencies.
Vijayawada is growing rapidly and needs better civic infrastructure like sanitation and drainage.
Greater Vijayawada would attract investments in industries, IT, logistics, and tourism.
Chief Minister assured that the proposal will be examined in detail.
- Who
- Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath and Vijayawada East MLA Gadde Rammohan
- What
- Urged the Chief Minister to form the Greater Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (GVMC)
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Tadepalli near Vijayawada
- Why
- To address rapid population growth, economic potential, and improve civic infrastructure
- Leaders Involved
- Kesineni Sivanath (MP), Gadde Rammohan (MLA)
- Proposed Villages
- 75 villages from Gannavaram, Mylavaram, Penamaluru, and others
- Key Issues
- Inadequate sanitation, poor drainage, irregular water supply, lack of civic infrastructure
- Economic Potential
- Industries, IT, logistics, tourism, and assets like NTTPS, Auto Nagar, Kondapalli Industrial Area, and international airport
- Chief Minister's Response
- Assured that the proposal will be examined in detail